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Committee advances a string of election and procurement cleanups, including RFQ and election-official changes

STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE · February 21, 2019
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Summary

After the petition bill, the committee passed several technical measures: House Bill 1178 (procurement/RFQ language), House Bill 1366 (add city clerks to unopposed-candidate provisions) and House Bill 1426 (expand restrictions on who may serve as election officials); all were advanced by voice votes.

Following the petition-process discussion, the committee considered multiple shorter bills.

Representative Jeff Wardlaw presented House Bill 1178, an amendment clarifying that certain requests for qualifications (RFQs) are not required to carry the same public-notice provisions in some state agencies. The committee accepted the…

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